Offshore wind in Germany: The lead market for climate-friendly steel is now emerging
– and the amendment to the WindSeeG is still not a done deal … ‘One thing after another, and discussion upon discussion’ could well have been the headline for what we have been experiencing in Germany and Europe this year. Anyone wanting to keep track of events here and understand which regulatory developments are linked […]
After WindEnergy Hamburg, HUSUM WIND 2027 is scheduled to take place in Germany—Global or Europe?
My post-trade-show hangover is slowly fading, and everyday life is returning to normal. What remains are the many thoughts, questions, and ideas that WindEnergy Hamburg brought with it—or rather, sparked within me. From September 22 to 25, the onshore and offshore wind industry reaffirmed its commitment to transformation. More than 40,000 attendees from over 100 […]
An inspiring 15th Offshore Wind Economic Forum at the Hall on the Cliff on Sylt
Back on the mainland, the inspiration and ideas from yet another inspiring and unrivalled Offshore Wind Economic Forum on Sylt are slowly sinking in – my heartfelt thanks go to Martin Skiba, Jörg Singer and Henryk Ibe-Meinhardt: you are second to none! The 15th Offshore Wind Business Forum took place once again at the Hall […]
Offshore Wind in North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia is a strong industrial hub with a long tradition that aims to preserve and expand industrial production and value creation through transformation. Energy-intensive industries and the offshore wind industry and energy sector complement each other perfectly. It was exactly the right place to discuss current issues in Germany’s offshore wind industry with experts, […]
A Few Thoughts on European Energy and Industrial Policy
In the Context of EUSEW 2026: An Inspiring Podcast: “Energ’ Ethic” by Marine Cornelis The 2️⃣0️⃣th edition of EUSEW2026—my recap of 3️⃣ inspiring and motivating days in Brussels and online from the perspective of the 🌊⚓offshore wind industry—absolutely must be added here. As a digital ambassador for European Sustainable Energy Week, I’m lucky not to […]
Digital Ambassador for the 20th EUSEW 2026
EUSEW 2026 – my reflection on three inspiring and motivating days in Brussels and online. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to CINEA—the European Climate, Infrastructure, and Environment Executive Agency—for the highly successful, interdisciplinary, inspiring, cross-sectoral, and motivating conference, which brought together thousands of participants from across Europe and beyond in Brussels and […]
Offshore Wind Kommunikation in Cuxhaven as a guest at the “Green Pub Talk” at Unikat
How does Cuxhaven benefit from offshore wind energy? What were the results of the North Sea Summit in Hamburg at the end of January? Which areas were put out to tender and according to which criteria? How many offshore wind turbines have been and are being installed? Why does a local cluster provide support and […]
Blog post EUSEW 2026 – European offshore wind energy for a competitive EU steel industry and vice versa
The North Seas Energy Cooperation’s (NSEC) North Sea Summit 2026 took place in Hamburg at the end of January this year. Europe’s offshore wind potential is at the heart of efforts to achieve climate neutrality, affordability and energy independence in the midst of turbulent geopolitical conditions. This is a significant development for an energy-intensive industry […]
Powering The North Sea Transition on February 3 in Hamburg
‘Powering The North Sea Transition’ 🌊⚓ – Joint efforts by Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands was an exciting event yesterday with a very good exchange both in the panel discussion and with the participants on site. The keynote speech by Dr. Janina Pochhammer from Taylor Wessing, where we were able to be guests thanks to […]
North Sea Summit 2026 in Hamburg
The North Sea Summit of the North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC) took place in Hamburg at the end of January 2026. Europe’s offshore wind potential is at the heart of efforts to achieve climate neutrality, affordability and energy independence in the midst of turbulent geopolitical conditions – Green Industrial Deal. As part of the North […]